Writing Workshop: Strengthening Student Writing
Friday, August 21, 2009
8:30 am - 3 pm
The objectives for the workshop activities are
- To discuss strategies for strengthening student writing
- To implement collaboration among faculty in English teaching writing and other University faculty
- To focus on continuous development and reinforcement of student writing skills in all disciplines
Dr. Michelle Sidler will lead the workshop. Dr. Sidler is Associate Professor, Coordinator of Composition, and Interim Chair of the Department of English at Auburn
8:30 - 9:00 | Registration and Opening Reception Juice and Coffee Distribute packets of information |
9:00 - 9:15 | Welcome Dr. Warren Westcott Head, Department of Languages, Literature, and Philosophy Dr. Betsy Smith Coordinator of Title III Dr. Samantha Morgan-Curtis Coordinator of Composition |
9:15 - 10:30 | Workshop - Session I Dr. Michelle Sidler Auburn University |
10:30 - 10:45 | Break |
10:45 - 11:45 | Workshop - Session II |
11:45 - 12:45 | Lunch (on your own) |
12:45 - 2:00 | Workshop - Session III |
2:00 - 2:15 | Break |
2:15 - 3:00 | Workshop continues Q&A and Wrap-up |
Join faculty in the Department Languages, Literature, and Philosophy, faculty new to TSU, faculty from the
Committee
Dr. Samantha Morgan-Curtis
Dr. Jocelyn Irby
Dr. Elaine Phillips
Dr. Tim Quain
Dr. Betsy Smith, Coordinator
Dr. Warren Westcott